The Milwaukee School of Languages (MSL) is a 6–12 grade public school in the Milwaukee Public Schools district of Wisconsin, United States. It was formerly named the Wilbur Wright Multi-Language Middle School.
In addition to common core standards, students participate in immersion programs in Spanish, German, and French. Students can also take a partial immersion program in Spanish. Courses are also offered in Italian. This school welcomes many exchange students from all over the world every year.
History Wilbur Wright middle school was constructed in 1956.
The school first offered immersion programs for middle school students in 1986, and added high school grades in 1996.
Extracurricular activities, sports and clubs MSL offers many different clubs and extracurricular activities.
Clubs
Chess Club (Only available if done at previous immersion school) (Forensics) Speech & Debate Newspaper Theater Gender Sexuality Alliance (Known as GSA among students) Environmental Club Art Club (Highschool-Only with exceptions) Jazz Club (Highschool-Only) Bead Club (Middle School Only) DND
Extracurricular activities
Special Olympics Girl Scouts (Only available if done at previous immersion school) Pearls For Teen Girls
Sports
Track & Field (Separate Girl and Boys teams) Cross Country (Co-ed) Basketball (Separate Girl and Boys teams) Volleyball (Girls) Soccer (Separate Girls and Boys teams)
Students Milwaukee School of Languages has an ethnically diverse student body as of 2022: Black or African American, 49.4% White, 23.3% Hispanic/Latino, 18.7% Asian, 4.6% Two or more Races, 3.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native, 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, 0.2% 53% of students were female while 47% were male.
Athletics and activities In 2007, the MSL Boys Track and Field team won the WIAA D1 state title. Alumnus such as Quentin Luttrell, Zachary Sharkey-Ketner, Jonathan Fobbs and Antwon Terry led the team to victory.
Notable alumni Source:
Jade-Lianna Peters, actress, voice of Kai-Lan of Ni Hao, Kai-Lan Josiah Williams, Christian Hip-Hop Artist / Rhythmic Soul | WWE On-Air Talent for the NXT Creator of Wrestle and Flow. Buffalo Nichols, blues guitarist & singer Zed Kenzo, Milwaukee area rapper, winner of 2019 Radio Milwaukee Music Awards
See also Milwaukee Public Schools
References
External links Official website